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Strong H4810מְרִי בַעַל

Merib-baal

Transliteration
merîy ba‛al
Pronunciation
mer-ee' bah'-al
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H4805 and H1168; rebellion of (that {is} against) Baal;
{Meri-Baal} an epithet of Gideon: - Meri-baal. Compare H4807 .

Meaning of the name

Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.4;
son of: Jonathan (H3083H);
father of: Micah (H4318H); also called Merib-baal at 1Ch.8.34; 9.40;
Another spelling of me.phi.vo.shet (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת "Mephibosheth" H4648)

In the biblical story

Mephibosheth

Son of Jonathan and grandson of King Saul.

Mephibosheth, also called Merib-baal, was the son of Jonathan and grandson of King Saul (2Sa.4.4; 1Ch.8.34).

In the Bible

Strong H4810 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:40
    And the son of Jonathan was Merib–baal: and Merib–baal begat Micah.
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